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SCHUMANN v. INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DIST. NO. 880

Nos. 48711, 48866.

277 N.W.2d 665 (1979)

Bernadette G. SCHUMANN, Respondent, v. INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT #880, et al., Relators, and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, intervenor, Respondent. Thomas STEMIG, Employee, v. GEORGE BENZ & SONS, INC., d.b.a. Oak Grove Dairy, et al., Relators, and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, intervenor, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

April 13, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hansen, Dordell & Bradt and William M. Bradt, St. Paul, for relators.

DeParcq, Anderson, Perl, Hunegs & Rudquist and F. Dean Lawson, Minneapolis, for Schumann.

Robins, Davis & Lyons, Arnold M. Bellis, and John G. Brian, III, St. Paul, for Blue Cross and Blue Shield.

Heard before TODD, WAHL, and KENNEDY, JJ., and considered and decided by the court en banc.

TODD, Justice.

These consolidated appeals concern the rights of medical insurers in workers' compensation claims. The issue presented is whether an intervenor must actively participate in a contested workers' compensation proceeding in order to be entitled to reimbursement of medical benefits it paid on behalf of an employee whose injuries are determined to be occupational. A challenge is also made to the order of the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals vacating...

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